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For immediate release: Feb. 1, 2016 Media contacts: Rebekah Nelson, 850-767-3619 or Karen Parker, 386-754-1294   Hunter safety Internet-completion courses offered in February The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety Internet-completion courses in four counties in February. (List follows.) Students who have taken the online course and wish to […]

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Media contact: Amanda Nalley, 850-410-4943 or Amanda.Nalley@MyFWC.com Learn a hobby at free Women’s Fishing Clinic in St. Augustine Learn the skills to successfully cast your line into the sea by attending the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Women’s Fishing Clinic Feb. 20 in St. Augustine. The free, day-long clinic is from 9 a.m. […]

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By: Daniel Xu of the Outdoor Hub This hunter’s prize buck turned out to be a doe. *(VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UlnfC6g3oFE) Curtis Russel first saw this 22-point deer on his trail cam, and when he encountered it in the field last month in Christian County, Missouri, he naturally assumed it was a dominant buck. The deer with the […]

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Media contact: Karen Parker, 386-758-0525 Hunter safety course (TRADITIONAL) offered in February for Taylor County The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering a free traditional hunter safety course in Taylor County in February. All firearms, ammunition and materials are provided free of charge. Students should bring a pen or pencil and paper. […]

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Recreation areas closed due to flooding along Apalachicola River TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016—For Immediate Release. The Apalachicola National Forest has closed several recreation areas along the Apalachicola River due to flooding over the weekend. These sites will remain closed for public health and safety until further notice. The recreation areas affected are Hickory […]

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